The average bus between Carlow and Shankill takes 2h 27m and the fastest bus takes 2h 2m. There is a bus service every few hours from Carlow to Shankill. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Carlow and Shankill. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlow is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Shankill at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Eden Quay and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Shankill. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Shankill station via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Carlow to Shankill bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Carlow Bus Station.
Carlow to Shankill bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Stonebridge Close station.
The distance between Carlow and Shankill is 68.9 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Stonebridge Close via Eden Quay and D'Olier Street in around 2h 25m.